November 1939
Sailor – Walker, John Arthur – Washed Overboard
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 4, 1939
Missing Bolton Naval Stoker Washed Overboard
Promising Young Sailor
Exactly a month after their son had come home on his...
A Link With Home – “Times” Editorial
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 18 November 1939
A Link With Home
By a coincidence the following letter from Signalman A. Ratchus, who is serving...
Soldier – Wood, Joseph – An Earlier Rehearsal
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 18 November 1939
An Earlier Rehearsal
A Bolton-on-Dearne soldier who took part in the Leeds tattoo earlier this year, Mr....
Editorial – “I Would” and “I Dare Not”
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 November 1939
"I Would" and "I Dare Not"
Still, like the cat i' the adage would" waits upon...
Editorial – A Cry From No Man’s Land
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 11 November 1939
A Cry From No Man's Land
The offer of the King of the Belgians and the...
Editorial – Queens Speech and Churchill’s Review (videos)
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 18, 1939
The Gentle Queen
The Queen's broadcast to the women of the Empire was one of the war's loveliest interludes....
Editorial – The Rigour of the Game
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 25 November 1939
The Rigour of the Game
The position of European neutrals is becoming increasingly uncomfortable. For our...